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68 produkter
Crocodiles Lived with the Dinosaurs!
E-bok, 2016
354 kr
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It’s incredible to think that crocodiles were contemporaries of the dinosaurs. Not all crocs looked like the creatures we know today, though. Some were real monsters—such as Machimosaurus rex. It was 30 feet (10 m) long! Reptile lovers and dinosaur enthusiasts will love the details and images found …
Earthquake-Proof Buildings
E-bok, 2016
422 kr
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There’s no telling when an earthquake can strike, which is why engineers building in earthquake-prone places need to be careful. Earthquake-proofing buildings takes cutting-edge science and lots of testing, but these amazing creations help keep people safe and prevent further chaos in the event of …
Great Lakes Shipwrecks
E-bok, 2016
413 kr
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The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth and have always been important channels of shipping and trade. Though they are lakes, their waters have proven to be as challenging as the oceans. That’s why there are more than 6,000 shipwrecks in the Great Lakes! This captivating …
Los naufragios de los Grandes Lagos (Great Lakes Shipwrecks)
E-bok, 2016
422 kr
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The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth and have always been important channels of shipping and trade. Though they are lakes, their waters have proven to be as challenging as the oceans. That’s why there are more than 6,000 shipwrecks in the Great Lakes! This captivating …
Weather and Natural Disasters
E-bok, 2016
391 kr
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Our planet experiences many different kinds of weather, and sometimes it can be extreme. This book looks at all sorts of weather, including devastating natural disasters such as hurricanes, droughts, and blizzards. Readers will learn about the positive and negative effects of weather and how to …
Really Strange Amphibians
E-bok, 2016
417 kr
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Amphibians are cool, diverse, and really, really strange. This high-interest title explores the strangest amphibians on the planet. Readers will learn about the Chinese giant salamander, legless salamanders, olms, and more. This text was written to support elementary science curricula, and explores …
Trip to the Community Garden
E-bok, 2016
392 kr
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Growing food in a community garden is a great idea, and lots of communities have them. When the fruits and vegetables are ready, everyone gets to take some home. This book will teach young readers about working with their neighbors to grow a garden. Reluctant readers will be drawn in by the …
Hedgehogs
E-bok, 2017
377 kr
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Hedgehogs are small, but they''re covered in more than 5,000 spikey spines. But don''t worry. Even though they look dangerous, hedgehogs are actually quite sweet and make great pets. This book will teach readers about what hedgehogs eat, where they live, and how to care for them as pets. Early …
Web Developer
E-bok, 2017
417 kr
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Web developers build websites, but they also look at feedback from people who use websites so they can make improvements to their work. This book introduces readers to the world of web development. Readers will learn about the skills needed to work in this exciting tech career, including …
Return of the Green Sea Turtle
E-bok, 2017
405 kr
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Growing up to four feet in length and weighing over 300 pounds, the green sea turtle is truly a majestic creature. Sadly, shrinking habitats and exploitation have jeopardized their very existence. In this book, readers will learn what human activities have threatened the sea turtle and what must be …
Good Manners at the Playground
E-bok, 2017
377 kr
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The playground is a great place to hang out with friends. Fun and games at the playground are even better when everyone uses good manners. In this book, readers will learn about taking turns on the slide, sharing snacks, and making new friends. Familiar situations and bright illustrations will keep …
Buenos modales en el parque / Good Manners at the Playground
E-bok, 2017
377 kr
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The playground is a great place to hang out with friends. Fun and games at the playground are even better when everyone uses good manners. In this book, readers will learn about taking turns on the slide, sharing snacks, and making new friends. Familiar situations and bright illustrations will keep …
Hiding with Colors and Shapes
E-bok, 2017
377 kr
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The leaf-tailed gecko uses the color and patterns on its body to conceal itself from predators. Its body mimics the leaves of the trees in which it lives. Many predators use camouflage to sneak up on their prey. This book explores the many different animals that employ camouflage and how this …
What Happens When My Parent Dies?
E-bok, 2018
377 kr
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The death of a parent isn''t easy for a person of any age. Children, who do not yet fully understand death, may have an exceptionally hard time when their parent passes away. This book touches on many of the emotions that a child might feel during this difficult time, including grief, guilt, and …
Why Do My Parents Fight?
E-bok, 2018
377 kr
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There are many reasons adults get into disagreements. It may be difficult to understand some of these reasons, and it''s important for children to know that they aren''t one of them. In this book, readers will find answers to some of their questions about why their parents fight. Readers will also …
Tina Fey
Queen of Comedy
Av Lauri S. Friedman, Melissa Rae Shofner
E-bok, 2016
612 kr
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Tina Fey, one of the most prominent women in comedy, is well known for her work on shows such as Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock. As a writer and actress, she has changed the way people see female comedians and altered the “boys club” mentality that characterized the working environment of Saturday …
Giant Huntsman Spiders
E-bok, 2017
362 kr
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If a spider has “giant” in its name, it’s bound to terrorize people of all ages. These large arachnids are the world’s largest spider by leg span. What’s more—they don’t build webs! Instead, they hunt down their prey like so many other predators. Through full-color photographs of these dazzling …
Sea Horses
E-bok, 2017
354 kr
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The sea horse is commonly included in the menagerie of many aquariums and animated fish movies, so most readers can recognize their distinctive shape easily. But what do they really know about the sea horse? This book provides the perfect opportunity to dive into the wonderful world of the sea …
Gareth's Guide to Unearthing a Dinosaur
E-bok, 2017
442 kr
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Paleontology is one of the most intriguing careers for those who have a passion for prehistoric life—or just dinosaurs! While we get to see the fruits of a successful excavation at museums, it’s extremely challenging to locate fossils, unearth them, and identify the remains. In this remarkable …
Hazardous Trash
E-bok, 2017
422 kr
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People have accumulated a frightening and environmentally devastating amount of garbage—even in outer space! This book rips from the headlines the powerful stories of some of the world’s worst dumps, including Mumbai in India, Dandora in Kenya, and more. Fact boxes chronicle the legal changes …
Native American Food: From Salmon to Succotash
E-bok, 2017
402 kr
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Native Americans hunted, fished, farmed, gathered, and raised animals for food. Depending on where they lived, this meant one tribe’s diet could be vastly different from another tribe’s. Food is always an attention-grabbing topic, and readers will find this book especially interesting as they learn …
Modern Nerd's Guide to Robot Battles
E-bok, 2017
422 kr
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Robot battling is one of the hottest hobbies out there, with dedicated television shows, international stars, and crazy, freaky, metal creations. Now, the inside scoop on the wild world of robot battling is available to budding enthusiasts everywhere. Filled with insider know-how, action-packed …
Bullet Ants Sting!
E-bok, 2017
362 kr
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Ouch! Bullet ants cause a sting that actually hurts like a gunshot. If that is not scary enough, these feisty ants can live in a colony of 3,000. Full-color photographs show off in vivid detail how these insects live, with maps and other amazing graphics to wow every one of your readers. Readers …
Oops! It's Dynamite!
E-bok, 2019
410 kr
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Boom! Dynamite can blast away mountainsides and bring down buildings. This powerful explosive was discovered over 150 years ago, but it wasn''t always safe to use. That''s because dynamite contains nitroglycerin, a very dangerous explosive. In the late 1860s, Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel …
